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Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2023

Filed:

Mar. 03, 2017
Applicant:

President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);

Inventors:

George M. Church, Brookline, MA (US);

Po-Yi Huang, Boston, MA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 21/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of making a polypeptide including one or more D-amino acids is provided. The method includes combining a ribosome with protein translation factors including (1) a template encoding the polypeptide, wherein the template encoding the polypeptide includes one or more codons which have been recoded to accept a tRNA attached to a D-amino acid, (2) a plurality of L-amino acids and a plurality of corresponding tRNAs, (3) a plurality of D-amino acids and their corresponding aminoacyl tRNA synthetase or a plurality of tRNAs ligated with a D-amino acid, and (4) elongation factor P in a concentration of 2 to 20 micromolar, wherein translation of the template encoding the polypeptide occurs to produce the polypeptide including one or more D-amino acids.


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